Hi I lived nr Lanchester in 1947/8 at Hollinside Hall on the road towards Satley Bridge and started school there aged 4 in 1948. I recall a lot of the children in my class came from a childrens home on the main street nearby so it could have had a convalesent part regards john ferguson ----- Original Message ----- From: <KCannyann@aol.com> To: <DUR-NBL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 8:27 PM Subject: [DUR-NBL] Lanchester > Hallo Listers, I am not sure if it should be this list or Northumbria, for > Lanchester! What I would like to know is, does anyone know of a Convalescent > home in Lanchester? I was in one there for 5 months after a serious road > accident when I was a wee girl! This was in 1944, On one occasion an Elephant > was seen through one of the windows and scared the life out of us kids. There > seemed to be a woods close by...Fran > > > ==== DUR-NBL Mailing List ==== > Visit the DUR-NBL list archives, > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/DUR-NBL-L > Visit the List F.A.Q. page, > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~capstick/faq.htm > > >